Angular vs. Jagged — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Angular and Jagged
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Definitions
Angular➦
Having, forming, or consisting of an angle or angles.
Jagged➦
Jagged is the fifteenth solo studio album by English musician Gary Numan, his first original album in over five years, following Pure in 2000. Stylistically Jagged was a development of its predecessor's chorus-driven, anthemic industrial sound, utilising heavier electronics and more prominent live drumming.
Angular➦
Measured by an angle or by degrees of an arc.
Jagged➦
Marked by irregular projections and indentations on the edge or surface
The jagged edge of the broken window.
Angular➦
Bony and lean; gaunt
An angular face.
Jagged➦
Having a rough or harsh quality
"not a stutter exactly but a jagged sound, as if the words were being broken off from some other, stronger current of words deep inside" (Anne Tyler).
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Angular➦
Lacking grace or smoothness; awkward
An angular gait.
Jagged➦
Unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut.
Angular➦
Rigid, stiff, and unyielding in character or disposition
"the cold, angular brand of materialism" (David K. Willis).
Jagged➦
Having a rough quality.
Angular➦
Relating or pertaining to an angle, or angles.
Jagged➦
(computing) Of an array, having a different cardinality in each dimension, such that a representation on paper would appear uneven.
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Angular➦
Having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner
Jagged➦
Simple past tense and past participle of jag
Angular➦
Sharp-cornered; pointed.
An angular figure
Jagged➦
Having jags; having rough, sharp notches, protuberances, or teeth; cleft; laciniate; divided; as, jagged rocks.
Angular➦
Measured by an angle.
Angular distance
Jagged➦
Having a sharply uneven surface or outline;
The jagged outline of the crags
Scraggy cliffs
Angular➦
Lean, lank.
Jagged➦
Having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed
Angular➦
Ungraceful; lacking grace.
Angular➦
(figuratively) Sharp and stiff in character.
He's remarkably angular in his habits and appearance.
She is an angular female.
Angular➦
(organic chemistry) Composed of three or more rings attached to a single carbon atom (the rings not all being in the same plane).
Angular➦
(anatomy) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.
Angular➦
Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure.
Angular➦
Measured by an angle; as, angular distance.
Angular➦
Fig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female.
Angular➦
A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.
Angular➦
Measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle;
Angular momentum
Angular➦
Having angles or an angular shape
